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VU55 JWL

2006 Toyota Aygo

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

82,131 mi
Last recorded82,131 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Toyota Aygo60,291 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU55 JWL
MakeToyota
ModelAygo
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 82,131 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1556514 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear number plate deteriorating

many different areas of age related corrosion developing

Fail 24 Feb 2026 82,131 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front number plate deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1556514 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear number plate deteriorating

many different areas of age related corrosion developing

Pass 28 Feb 2025 79,367 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both headlight lenses faded

Pass 30 Jan 2024 71,130 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyre treads reading 3mm 155/65/14 75T (5.2.3 (e))

front wiper smeary

Pass 27 Feb 2023 64,897 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroding/lipped inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit tread reading 3mm 155/65/14 75T (5.2.3 (e))

both headlight lenses faded

Fail 23 Feb 2023 64,655 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer /pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroding/lipped inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit tread reading 3mm 155/65/14 75T (5.2.3 (e))

both headlight lenses faded

Pass 18 Feb 2022 58,092 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Hazard warning switch faulty working intermittantly (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 53,152 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 49,628 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2020 49,628 miles

Central Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm centre to inner of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge (close to cords

Pass 14 Feb 2019 44,276 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm centre to inner of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Fail 14 Feb 2019 44,276 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm centre to inner of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 35,595 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Feb 2018 35,595 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 23,869 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 21,153 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 20,718 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 19,730 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 17,592 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 16,583 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 14,691 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 11,958 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 9,087 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Aygo?

Based on 3,073,569 MOT tests across 286,185 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
4,283
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
286,185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,372
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VU55 JWL is a 2006 Toyota Aygo in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2006 Toyota Aygo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 60,291 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Aygo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,372 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU55 JWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Aygo typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Toyota Aygo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU55 JWL registered?

VU55 JWL is a 2006 Toyota Aygo, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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